United States · Bill · S
S. 724 (106th)
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to clarify that underground injection does not include certain activities, and for other purposes.
Introduced
25 March 1999
Last action
25 March 1999 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act concerning regulations for State programs for protection of underground sources of drinking water to exclude from the definition of "underground injection" the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to hydraulic fracturing operations for purposes of reservoir stimulation related to oil or gas production activities. Grants the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency the sole authority to determine whether an activity not regulated as underground injection before October 11, 1995, shall be regulated under such provisions.
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Timeline
25 March 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3452)
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 25 March 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/724
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/724
- us · 106-s-724 · source updated 14 January 2025